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US3235694A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

High voltage double break air switch with damping resistors

Assignee: ABB Inc USA
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Filing: 1962-11-13
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1982-11-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Karl A Thallner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:48
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H31/00; H01H31/14; H01H31/16; H01H31/18; H01H31/20; H01H9/00; H01H9/30; H01H9/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION; A HIGH VOLTAGE DOUBLE BREAK AIR SWITCH AND A FIRST AND SECOND DAMPING RESITOR MEANS; SAID DOUBLE BREAK AIR SWITCH COMPRISING A MOVABLE BLADE AND A FIRST AND SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT POSITIONED TO BE SIMULTANEOUSLY ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED BY RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE RESPONSIVE TO ROTATION OF SAID BLADE; SAID FIRST RESISTOR MEANS HAVING A FIRST TERMINAL PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST STATIONARY CONTACT AND BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID FIRST STATIONARY CONTACT; SAID SECODN RESISTOR MEANS HAVING A FIRST TERMINAL PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT AND BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT; SAID FIRST AND SECOND RESISTOR MEANS HASVING SECOND TERMINALS; SAID SECOND TERMINALS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND RESISTOR MEANS HAVING FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS EXTENDING IN A PLANE WHICH IS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF MOTION OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE; SAID FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE WHEN SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLAE ENGAGE SAID FIRST AND SECOND STATIONARY CONTACTS; SAID FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS DISENGAGING SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE AFTER SAID MOVABLE BLADE IS ROTATED BY A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 188 words
IN COMBINATION; A HIGH VOLTAGE DOUBLE BREAK AIR SWITCH AND A FIRST AND SECOND DAMPING RESITOR MEANS; SAID DOUBLE BREAK AIR SWITCH COMPRISING A MOVABLE BLADE AND A FIRST AND SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT POSITIONED TO BE SIMULTANEOUSLY ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED BY RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE RESPONSIVE TO ROTATION OF SAID BLADE; SAID FIRST RESISTOR MEANS HAVING A FIRST TERMINAL PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST STATIONARY CONTACT AND BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID FIRST STATIONARY CONTACT; SAID SECODN RESISTOR MEANS HAVING A FIRST TERMINAL PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT AND BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID SECOND STATIONARY CONTACT; SAID FIRST AND SECOND RESISTOR MEANS HASVING SECOND TERMINALS; SAID SECOND TERMINALS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND RESISTOR MEANS HAVING FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS EXTENDING IN A PLANE WHICH IS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF MOTION OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE; SAID FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE WHEN SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLAE ENGAGE SAID FIRST AND SECOND STATIONARY CONTACTS; SAID FIRST ELECTRODE MEANS DISENGAGING SAID RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID MOVABLE BLADE AFTER SAID MOVABLE BLADE IS ROTATED BY A

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1563833A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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